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The Environmental Protection Agency is shutting down its scientific research arm, which provides the basis for decisions that ...
The EPA's Office of Research and Development has more than 1,500 employees, including scientists and researchers, dispersed ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Friday it is cutting the size of its workforce by at least 23% and closing its scientific research office as part of President Donald Trump's broad ...
Leaders were unable to answer questions as basic as when the office will close and how many workers will lose their jobs.
The research and development office had been in the crosshairs of organizations allied with President Donald Trump.
EPA's Lee Zeldin announced a 23% workforce reduction and the closure of a research office, citing its mission to protect ...
The Office of Research and Development produced the science underpinning regulations on everything from PFAS to pesticides to ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a reduction in its workforce and the closure of its scientific ...
The decision comes after a Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to slash the federal work force and ...
The agency is closing the Office of Research and Development, which analyzes dangers posed by hazards including toxic ...
The move to dismantle the Office of Research and Development comes as Trump officials cut the agency’s total staff by 23 ...
Area scientists brace for effects of Trump's plans to eliminate EPA's research division 91.7 WVXU | By Isabel Nissley. Published March 20, 2025 at 4:22 AM EDT ...